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IP11 2LX

Wadgate Road

Western Felixstowe

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Detailed insights for IP11 2LX

Overview

Postcode IP11 2LX is located in an urban city, within the Western Felixstowe ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Felixstowe West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Felixstowe West is £45,343 per year. The nearest station is Felixstowe located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Coronation Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Felixstowe West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Felixstowe West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Felixstowe West is £45,343 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP11 2LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Felixstowe West near IP11 2LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Felixstowe located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP11 2LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Felixstowe

N/A

Walking directions to Felixstowe
1 mi

Trimley

N/A

Walking directions to Trimley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP11 2LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Coronation Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to The Coronation Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
3,657.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
60.65(+753%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.26(+13%)
Other theft
8.46(+52%)
Public order
7.05(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.05(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
84.65%
Other White
24
9.45%
Arab
5
1.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.79%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
23.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
20.38%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
16.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
14.69%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
39.02%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
17.89%
Other social rented
16
13.01%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Western Felixstowe

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Western Felixstowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £536,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Western Felixstowe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Western Felixstowe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£353,750
Flats3£90,000
Semi-Detached54£252,500
Terraced44£220,000

10 year median price trend in Western Felixstowe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western Felixstowe.

Schools

In the IP11 2LX postcode area, located within Felixstowe West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP11 2LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGrange Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySet FelixAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miSecondaryFelixstowe SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP11 2LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP11 2LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNithin Express51B Wadgate Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2LUWalking directions to Nithin Express
0 miCO-OP DailyWadgate Road, East Suffolk, IP11 2LXWalking directions to CO-OP Daily
0.2 miMorrisonsGrange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe, IP11 2XDWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miGrange Stores149 Grange Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2PUWalking directions to Grange Stores
0.3 miMorrisons DailyGrange Farm Avenue, East Suffolk, IP11 2XDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,482
Band B£1,729
Band C£1,975
Band D£2,222
Band E£2,716
Band F£3,210
Band G£3,704
Band H£4,445

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencySuffolk CoastalE14001530
WardWestern FelixstoweE05012759
ParishFelixstoweE04009405
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Felixstowe WestE02006300
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 029CE01030168
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.